The Strange Gospel: Narrative Design and Point of View in John - Resseguie, James L.
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In this literary analysis of the Gospel of John, Resseguie examines rhetoric, setting, character, and plot to uncover the Gospel's unique point of view. He shows the usefulness of the concepts of defamiliarization and point of view for understanding how the narrator makes the familiar seem strange. A material, familiar point of view that is voiced by the dominant culture is compared with a defamiliarized, strange point of view that is expressed by Jesus and the disenfranchised. Through close readings of narrative texts, the author develops and elaborates the theological perspective of John, which emerges in the clash of differing points of view.…mehr

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In this literary analysis of the Gospel of John, Resseguie examines rhetoric, setting, character, and plot to uncover the Gospel's unique point of view. He shows the usefulness of the concepts of defamiliarization and point of view for understanding how the narrator makes the familiar seem strange. A material, familiar point of view that is voiced by the dominant culture is compared with a defamiliarized, strange point of view that is expressed by Jesus and the disenfranchised. Through close readings of narrative texts, the author develops and elaborates the theological perspective of John, which emerges in the clash of differing points of view.
Autorenporträt
James L. Resseguie, Ph.D. (1978) in New Testemant, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California, is J. Russell Bucher Professor of New Testament and formerly Dean of Academic and Student Affairs at Winebrenner Theological Seminary. He has published on Synoptics, John, Russian Formalism, reader-response criticism, and the Bible as Literature.